Atlas Of The Transatlantic Slave Trade David Richardson Yale University Press Αγγλικά Βιβλία History General Issues

A Extraordinary Work Decades In The Making: First Atlas To Illustrate Entire Scope Of Transatlantic Slave Trade Winner Association American Publishers\ 2010 R Hawkins Award And Prose “A Monumental Chronicle This Historical Tragedy ”—Dwight Garner New York Times Between 1501 1867 Claimed An Estimated 12 5 Million Africans Involved Almost Every Country With Atlantic Coastline Book Two Leading Historians Have Created Comprehensive Up-To-Date On 350-Year History Kidnapping Coercion It Features Nearly 200 Maps Especially For Volume That Explore Detail African Traffic World Is Based Online Database (Www Slavevoyages Org) Records 35 000 Slaving Voyages—Roughly 80 Percent All Such Voyages Ever Made Using David Eltis Richardson Show Which Nations Participated Where Ships Were Outfitted Captives Boarded Ship They Landed Americas As Well Experience Voyage Geographic Dimensions Eventual Abolition Accompanying Are Illustrations Contemporary Literary Selections Including Poems Letters Diary Entries Intended Enhance Readers’ Understanding Human Story Underlying From Its Inception End Groundbreaking Provides Fullest Possible Picture Extent Inhumanity One Largest Forced Migrations Σελίδες: 336 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0312 Διαστάσεις: 22 9X22 9Cm